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A group of musicians who play brass instruments (sometimes accompanied by percussion).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Broader terms: band
a group of musicians playing only brass and percussion instruments
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: band
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Across languages
Translations
20 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
xaranga
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Catalan:
banda de metalls
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Chinese Mandarin:
銅管樂隊 /铜管乐队
(tóngguǎn yuèduì)
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Estonian:
puhkpilliorkester
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Finnish:
puhallinorkesteri
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Finnish:
torvisoittokunta
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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French:
fanfare
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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German:
Blaskapelle
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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German:
Blasmusikkapelle
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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German:
Blasmusikorchester
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Hungarian:
rezesbanda
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Irish:
banna práis
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Italian:
fanfara
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Japanese:
ブラスバンド
(burasubando)
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Polish:
orkiestra dęta
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Romanian:
fanfară
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Romanian:
orchestră de alămuri
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Russian:
духово́й орке́стр
(duxovój orkéstr)
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Swedish:
brassband
— group of musicians who play brass instruments
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Swedish:
bleckblåsorkester
— group of musicians who play brass instruments